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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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    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
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    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  6. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
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    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
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    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  15. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  16. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  17. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  18. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  19. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  20. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  21. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  22. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
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    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  23. Questions from Schools
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    Questions from Schools
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