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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  10. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  11. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  12. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  13. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  14. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  15. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  16. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  17. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
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