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Sam Burr: A History of Storytelling & The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers

Confessions of a Book Collector

CHAPTER

From Childhood Obsessions to Professional Creations

The chapter explores the guest's early love for storytelling, reflecting on childhood influences like 'Fawlty Towers' and a passion for books and TV. It also delves into the joy of receiving book proofs, discussing upcoming titles showcasing magical dynamics and well-crafted characters. The guest shares insights on using compelling storytelling techniques in writing and the challenges of pitching ideas from their TV experience.

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