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Using Scotland as a setting
Ross talks about the beauty of using Scotland as a setting for his books.
  1. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  14. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  15. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  16. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  17. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  18. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  19. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  20. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  21. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  22. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
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