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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. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  14. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  15. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  16. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  17. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  18. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  19. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  20. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  21. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  22. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
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