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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  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. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  12. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  13. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  14. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  15. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  16. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  17. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  18. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  19. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
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