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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. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  8. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  9. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  10. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  11. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  12. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  13. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  14. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  15. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  16. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
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