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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. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  6. 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?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  15. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  16. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  17. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  18. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  19. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  20. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  21. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  22. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  23. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
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