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Using Scotland as a setting
Ross talks about the beauty of using Scotland as a setting for his books.
  1. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  12. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  13. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  14. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  15. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  16. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  17. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  18. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  19. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  20. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
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