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Becoming an Author
Why after being a children’s presenter, Konnie turned to writing.
  1. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  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. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  12. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  13. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  14. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  15. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  16. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  17. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  18. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  19. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  20. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
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