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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  10. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  11. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  12. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  13. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  14. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  15. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  16. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  17. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  18. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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