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Creating a magical place
Find out how author Ross MacKenzie creates magical places for his books.
  1. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  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. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  12. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  13. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  14. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  15. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  16. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  17. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  18. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  19. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  20. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
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