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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. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  10. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  11. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  12. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  13. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  14. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  15. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  16. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  17. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  18. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
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