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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. 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. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  10. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  11. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  12. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  13. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  14. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  15. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  16. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  17. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  18. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
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