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Writing Fiction
Holly Bourne tells us how she got into writing fiction.
  1. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  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. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  14. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  15. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  16. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  17. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  18. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  19. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  20. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  21. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  22. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
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