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How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
Holly answers a question from pupils in Scotland.
  1. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  10. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  11. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  12. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  13. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  14. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  15. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  16. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  17. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  18. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
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