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How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
Holly answers a question from pupils in Scotland.
  1. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  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. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  14. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  15. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  16. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  17. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  18. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  19. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  20. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  21. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  22. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
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