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Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
Ross answers the question from Oliver from Aith Junior High.
  1. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  12. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  13. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  14. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  15. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  16. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  17. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  18. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  19. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  20. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
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