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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. Introducing Andy
    01:55
    Introducing Andy
  3. Young Andy
    07:15
    Young Andy
  4. Reading
    06:53
    Reading
  5. Writing stories
    08:20
    Writing stories
  6. Q&A with Andy Stanton
    07:29
    Q&A with Andy Stanton
  7. More Q&A with Andy Stanton
    08:22
    More Q&A with Andy Stanton
  8. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  9. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  10. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  11. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  12. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  13. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  14. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  15. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  16. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  17. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
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