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D is for Dialogue
Ross tells us about the importance of dialogue in his books.
  1. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  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. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  14. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  15. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  16. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  17. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  18. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  19. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  20. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  21. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  22. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
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