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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  10. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  11. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  12. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  13. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  14. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  15. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  16. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  17. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  18. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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