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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?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  8. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  9. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  10. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  11. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  12. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  13. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  14. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  15. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  16. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
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