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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  10. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  11. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  12. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  13. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  14. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  15. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  16. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  17. Relationship Behaviour
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    Relationship Behaviour
  18. Writing – when why how?
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    Writing – when why how?
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