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Using books to support children transitioning from primary to secondary school
Five things: writing a short story
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Five things on writing about music
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Christmas stories inspired by objects
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How to make your stories exciting
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How to design a character for animation
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Running welcoming author events and workshops online
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Top tips for considering child protection
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Tips for launching a debut book in a digital world
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Exploring children's rights through picture books
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Abigail Balfe: What’s Your Story?
Use objects to inspire historical fiction writing
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Top tips for writing historical fiction
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Top tips for switching genre and writing middle grade
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Top tips for writing a middle-grade series from Serena Patel
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Creative activities for any book on the Scottish Teenage Book Prize shortlist

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