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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 start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  3. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  4. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  5. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  6. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  7. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  8. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  9. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  10. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  11. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  12. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  13. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  14. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  15. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  16. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  17. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  18. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  19. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
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