Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  14. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  15. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  16. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  17. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  18. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  19. 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
  20. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  21. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
    22. Now playing
    Up next