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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  13. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  14. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  15. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  16. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  17. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  18. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  19. Gil's bug hospital
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    Gil's bug hospital
  20. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
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    The story rollercoaster
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