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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. Who are you really?
    01:06
    Who are you really?
  3. Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
    07:50
    Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
  4. A picky question about zombies
    01:15
    A picky question about zombies
  5. What about Dad?
    02:22
    What about Dad?
  6. A dark question about the night
    01:01
    A dark question about the night
  7. Books into film
    01:23
    Books into film
  8. How about a Zombie rising?
    01:00
    How about a Zombie rising?
  9. A question of influence
    01:07
    A question of influence
  10. Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
    08:36
    Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
  11. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  12. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  13. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  14. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  15. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  16. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  17. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  18. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  19. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  20. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
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