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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  12. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  13. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  14. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  15. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  16. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  17. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  18. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  19. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  20. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
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