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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. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  12. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  13. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  14. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  15. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  16. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  17. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  18. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  19. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  20. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
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