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What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
Karly from St James' Primary asks Ross about his inspiration to continue writing.
  1. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
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    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
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    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
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    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
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    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
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    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
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    Questions near
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    Questions far
  11. Toxic Relationships
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    Toxic Relationships
  12. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
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    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  13. Brian’s writing and favourite books
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    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  14. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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    A first science fiction novel
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    A question from Twitter
  17. A sudden idea
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    A sudden idea
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  20. Early drawings
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