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Creating a magical place
Find out how author Ross MacKenzie creates magical places for his books.
  1. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  13. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  14. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  15. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  16. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  17. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  18. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  19. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  20. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  21. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
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