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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  12. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  13. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  14. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  15. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  16. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  17. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  18. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  19. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  20. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
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