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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. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
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  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
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  4. Sketch it out!
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  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
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  6. The Elephant in the Garden
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  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
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  9. Questions from Schools
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    Questions from Schools
  10. Questions
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    Questions
  11. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
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    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  12. Questions from pupils
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    Questions from pupils
  13. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  14. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  15. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
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    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
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    Audience questions
  17. Sue's presentation
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    Sue's presentation
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