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Y is for Young Adult
Ross shares some tips for writing books for young adults.
  1. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  10. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  11. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  12. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  13. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  14. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  15. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  16. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  17. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  18. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
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