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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  2. Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
    01:23
    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
  3. A proof reading
    05:09
    A proof reading
  4. How Henry happened
    05:58
    How Henry happened
  5. Ideas for Henry's stories
    07:00
    Ideas for Henry's stories
  6. Not a Horrid Henry book
    02:16
    Not a Horrid Henry book
  7. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
  8. Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:30
    Q&A with Francesca Simon
  9. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:21
    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
  10. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  11. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  12. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  13. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  14. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  15. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  16. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  17. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  18. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  19. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
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