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How did you plan the structure of the novel?
Pupils want to know how Holly's own experiences help her writing.
  1. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  13. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  14. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  15. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  16. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  17. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  18. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  19. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  20. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
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