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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. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  10. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  11. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  12. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  13. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  14. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  15. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  16. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  17. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  18. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
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