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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  13. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  14. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  15. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  16. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  17. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  18. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  19. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  20. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
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