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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. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. 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?
  8. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  9. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  10. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  11. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  12. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  13. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  14. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  15. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  16. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
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