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A question about Charlie and Lola
Lauren explains the importance of childhood to her creative writing
  1. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  10. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  11. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  12. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  13. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  14. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  15. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  16. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  17. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  18. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
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