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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. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  10. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  11. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  12. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  13. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  14. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  15. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  16. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  17. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  18. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
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