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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. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  11. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  12. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  13. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  14. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  15. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  16. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  17. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  18. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  19. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
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