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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. 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. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  14. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  15. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  16. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  17. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  18. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  19. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  20. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  21. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  22. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
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