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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. School days
    03:57
    School days
  12. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  13. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  14. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  15. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  16. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  17. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  18. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  19. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  20. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
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