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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. 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. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  12. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  13. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  14. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  15. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  16. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  17. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  18. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  19. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  20. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
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