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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  13. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  14. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  15. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  16. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  17. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  18. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  19. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  20. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  21. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
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