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Ideas for books
Mia wants to know where Ross gets his ideas for writing books.
  1. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  14. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  15. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  16. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  17. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  18. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  19. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  20. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  21. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  22. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
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