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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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  14. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  15. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  16. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  17. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  18. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  19. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  20. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  21. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  22. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
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