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What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
Holly is asked about what boys can learn from her writing?
  1. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This 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. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  12. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  13. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  14. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  15. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  16. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  17. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  18. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  19. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
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