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Y is for Young Adult
Ross shares some tips for writing books for young adults.
  1. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
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    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. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  13. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  14. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  15. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  16. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  17. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  18. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  19. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  20. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
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