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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. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  8. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  9. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  10. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  11. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  12. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  13. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  14. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  15. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  16. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
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