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Y is for Young Adult
Ross shares some tips for writing books for young adults.
  1. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  12. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  13. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  14. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  15. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  16. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  17. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  18. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  19. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  20. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
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