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How to write about what you love

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Author Lili Wilkinson
How to write about what you love

SUBJECTS:  English

YEARS:  3–4, 5–6, 7–8


Many of us enjoy writing when it is about something we care passionately about.

Watch Lili Wilkinson describe her love of gardening and how she incorporated that love into her book, 'Green Valentine'.

Can you think of something you care passionately about to create a story around?


Acknowledgements

With thanks to Melbourne Writers Festival and Centre for Youth Literature.


Production Date: 2016


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