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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. 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. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  12. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  13. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  14. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  15. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  16. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  17. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  18. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  19. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  20. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
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