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Writing Fiction
Holly Bourne tells us how she got into writing fiction.
  1. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  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. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  12. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  13. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  14. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  15. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  16. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  17. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  18. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  19. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  20. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
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