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Using Scotland as a setting
Ross talks about the beauty of using Scotland as a setting for his books.
  1. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  12. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  13. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  14. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  15. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  16. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  17. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  18. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  19. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  20. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
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