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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  13. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  14. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  15. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  16. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  17. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  18. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  19. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  20. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  21. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
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