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How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
Holly answers a question from pupils in Scotland.
  1. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  14. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  15. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  16. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  17. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  18. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  19. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  20. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  21. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  22. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
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