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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  12. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  13. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  14. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  15. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  16. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  17. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  18. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  19. Introducing The Black Flamingo
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    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  20. Joyful Poetry
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    Joyful Poetry
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