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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. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  6. 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?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  15. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  16. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  17. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  18. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  19. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  20. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  21. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  22. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  23. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
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