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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  10. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  11. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  12. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  13. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  14. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  15. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  16. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  17. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  18. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
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