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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  12. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  13. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  14. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  15. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  16. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  17. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  18. School days
    03:57
    School days
  19. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  20. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
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