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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. 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 and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  14. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  15. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  16. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  17. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  18. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  19. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  20. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  21. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  22. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
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