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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. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  14. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  15. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  16. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  17. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  18. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  19. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  20. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  21. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  22. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
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