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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?
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    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
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    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
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    Raj
  4. Characters
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    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
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    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
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    School dinners
  7. Thames
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    Thames
  8. Favourite book
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    Favourite book
  9. Next book
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    Next book
  10. Favourite author
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    Favourite author
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    Readers and writers
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    Crackledawn
  15. Y is for Young Adult
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    Y is for Young Adult
  16. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
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    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
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    Stories are people
  19. The right words in the right order
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    The right words in the right order
  20. How to draw a blobfish
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