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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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  14. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  15. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  16. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  17. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  18. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  19. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  20. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  21. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  22. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
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