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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. 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. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  12. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  13. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  14. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  15. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  16. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  17. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  18. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  19. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  20. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
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