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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. 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. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  13. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  14. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  15. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  16. 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?
  17. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  18. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  19. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  20. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  21. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
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