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Writing Fiction
Holly Bourne tells us how she got into writing fiction.
  1. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  12. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  13. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  14. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  15. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  16. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  17. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  18. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  19. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  20. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
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