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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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  14. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  15. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  16. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  17. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  18. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  19. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  20. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  21. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  22. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
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