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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. 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. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  14. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  15. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  16. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  17. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  18. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  19. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  20. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  21. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  22. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
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