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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. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  3. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  4. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  5. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  6. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  7. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  8. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  9. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  10. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  11. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  12. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  13. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  14. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  15. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  16. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  17. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  18. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  19. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
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