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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  10. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  11. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  12. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  13. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  14. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  15. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  16. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  17. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  18. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
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