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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. 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. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  12. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  13. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  14. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  15. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  16. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  17. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  18. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  19. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  20. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
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