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Telling Stories and Creating Legacies with Jo Gatford - 267

The Speaking Club: Mastering the Art of Public Speaking

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The Pivotal Moments in My Life That Made Me a Writer

I remember probably the first time I realized oh I really want to do this was age 10 and there was a school project where we had to write a story from the perspective of a migrating bird. The beautiful thing about writing is that you can actually be anything. You can do everything because you're bringing your sort of living vicariously through your characters which is really cool. So it's tough being a writer. It's tough doing anything creative to be honest or it feels that way. But what are the pivotal moments in your life that brought you from 11 year old that Star Wars rip off? Was it good by the way?"

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