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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. The Choosing
    03:14
    The Choosing
  3. From a Mouse
    04:19
    From a Mouse
  4. To a Mouse
    02:42
    To a Mouse
  5. Tam o' Shanter
    05:50
    Tam o' Shanter
  6. Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:10
    Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  7. More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:56
    More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  8. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  9. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  10. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  11. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  12. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  13. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  14. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  15. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  16. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  17. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
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