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What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
Author Ross Sayers answers some questions from Wallace High in Stirling.
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    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
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    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
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    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
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    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
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    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
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    Questions from the audience
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    Creating a Poem
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    Flirting and locker room talk
  9. Translating into Gaelic
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    Translating into Gaelic
  10. Reading from The Infinite
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    Reading from The Infinite
  11. UK schools vs American schools
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    UK schools vs American schools
  12. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
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    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  13. Where The Heart Should Be
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    Where The Heart Should Be
  14. A question from Blake
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    A question from Blake
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    Chris McQueer – reading
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    Hercules Song
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