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Authors at the harbourfront

Canada, 1987
film

Celebrated modern authors give a brief lecture about their work.

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Margaret Atwood

Canada, 1987
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Writers on Writing

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Australian playwrights speak

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View from the typewriter

Canada, 1992
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City limits

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A Writers Camp

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Sentences and paragraphs

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Writers Talking

Unknown
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The Busy harbour

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There is still time

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At long last

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Creative writing

Australia, 1986
Similarity: 66%

Children talking to writers

Australia, 1982
Similarity: 66%

Manning Clark

Australia, 1988
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Street to the world

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Peter Porter

Australia, 1987
Similarity: 66%

Toronto: boom town

Canada, 1951
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The Poetry Cup

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