Audio & Video
How did you plan the structure of the novel?
Pupils want to know how Holly's own experiences help her writing.
- How did you plan the structure of the novel?
- Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
- Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
- Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
- Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
- Translating into Gaelic
- Discovering New Words
- Favourite Scots Words
- Audience questions
- A bit of a read
- The story rollercoaster
- Names and Questions
- Beginnings
- Health and Medicine
- Inspired by travelling
- Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
- Rachel’s books and inspirations
- Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg

















