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Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
Alastair talks about his writing and gives some advice to aspiring writers.
  1. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  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. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  12. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  13. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  14. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  15. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  16. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  17. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  18. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  19. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  20. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
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