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Inspiration
Where to draw inspiration from, when writing stories.
  1. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  12. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  13. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  14. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  15. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  16. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  17. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  18. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  19. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  20. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
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