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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  12. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  13. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  14. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  15. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  16. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  17. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  18. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  19. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  20. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
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