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Creating a magical place
Find out how author Ross MacKenzie creates magical places for his books.
  1. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  14. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  15. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  16. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  17. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  18. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  19. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  20. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  21. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  22. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
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