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Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
Alastair talks about his writing and gives some advice to aspiring writers.
  1. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  12. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  13. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  14. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  15. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  16. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  17. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  18. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  19. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  20. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
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