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Obstacles
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Discover the pulsating fun of placing obstacles in the path of your characters
  1. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  9. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  10. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  11. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  12. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  13. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  14. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  15. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  16. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  17. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  18. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  19. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
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