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Jacqueline Wilson and Clare Balding

Jacqueline Wilson asks Clare Balding for her writing tips - video

Jacqueline Wilson and Clare Balding.
Jacqueline Wilson and Clare Balding. Photograph: Laurence Lennard/Yada Yada
Discover great story writing tips from Jacqueline Wilson and Clare Balding in this video – and then enter the Jacqueline Wilson creative writing competition! Winners get their story published in a Jacqueline Wilson book plus to meet Jacky herself. The deadline for getting your stories in is May 6.
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