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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. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  8. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  9. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  10. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  11. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  12. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  13. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  14. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  15. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  16. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
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