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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
    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. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  12. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  13. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  14. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  15. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  16. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  17. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  18. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  19. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  20. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
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