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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. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  8. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  9. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  10. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  11. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  12. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  13. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  14. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  15. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
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