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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. 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 Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  14. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  15. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  16. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  17. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  18. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  19. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  20. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  21. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  22. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
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