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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  14. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  15. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  16. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  17. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  18. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  19. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  20. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
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