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School days and writing
Janice chats to Brian about growing up in Coatbridge and how he began writing.
  1. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
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    Genre
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  5. Drawing out the secret character
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    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
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  7. Stuff
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    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
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  18. Three pointers for writers
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