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What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
Karly from St James' Primary asks Ross about his inspiration to continue writing.
  1. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of 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. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  12. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  13. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  14. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  15. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  16. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  17. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  18. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  19. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  20. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
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