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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  12. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  13. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  14. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  15. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  16. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  17. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  18. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  19. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  20. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
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