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The start of it all
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Lauren talks to Janice about how she became an author through her drawings
  1. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  2. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  3. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  4. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  5. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  6. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  7. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  8. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  9. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  10. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  11. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  12. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  13. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  14. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  15. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  16. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  17. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  18. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
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