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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  13. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  14. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  15. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  16. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  17. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  18. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  19. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  20. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  21. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
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