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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. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  7. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  8. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  9. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  10. 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?
  11. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  12. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  13. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  14. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  15. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
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