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Writing historical fiction
How do you write about people who lived long ago?
  1. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  2. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  10. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  11. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  12. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  13. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  14. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  15. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  16. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  17. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  18. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
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