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Creating a magical place
Find out how author Ross MacKenzie creates magical places for his books.
  1. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  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. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  12. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  13. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  14. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  15. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  16. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  17. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  18. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  19. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  20. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
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