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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. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  10. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  11. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  12. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  13. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  14. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  15. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  16. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  17. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  18. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
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