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Acting and Writing
How frustration with her acting career led Manjeet to develop her writing talents.
  1. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting 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. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  12. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  13. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  14. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  15. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  16. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  17. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  18. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  19. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  20. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
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