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Three pointers for writers
Elizabeth Laird gives her three top tips for writers
  1. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  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. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  12. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  13. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  14. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  15. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  16. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  17. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  18. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  19. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  20. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
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