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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. Prez
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    Prez
  12. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  13. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  14. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  15. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  16. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  17. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  18. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  19. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  20. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
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