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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. 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. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  12. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  13. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  14. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  15. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  16. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  17. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  18. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  19. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
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