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Inspiration
Where to draw inspiration from, when writing stories.
  1. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  10. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  11. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  12. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  13. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  14. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  15. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  16. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  17. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  18. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
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