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What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
Author Ross Sayers answers some questions from Wallace High in Stirling.
  1. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  14. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  15. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  16. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  17. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  18. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  19. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  20. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  21. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  22. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
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