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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. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  10. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  11. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  12. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  13. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  14. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  15. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  16. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  17. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  18. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
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