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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  11. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  12. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  13. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  14. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  15. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  16. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  17. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  18. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  19. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
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