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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. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  14. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  15. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  16. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  17. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  18. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  19. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  20. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  21. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  22. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
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