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Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
Ross answers the question from Oliver from Aith Junior High.
  1. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  12. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  13. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  14. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  15. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  16. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  17. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  18. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  19. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  20. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
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