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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  10. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  13. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  14. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  15. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  16. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  17. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  18. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
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