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Poetry is everywhere
We all know poetry, even though we might not be aware of it – as Sarah reveals.
  1. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  12. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  13. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  14. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  15. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  16. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  17. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  18. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  19. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  20. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
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