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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. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  10. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  11. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  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. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  14. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  15. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  16. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  17. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  18. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
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