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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. Eoin's little brothers
    05:02
    Eoin's little brothers
  3. Getting revenge on his brothers
    04:15
    Getting revenge on his brothers
  4. Pee! Pee! Pee!
    06:20
    Pee! Pee! Pee!
  5. Magic moments
    09:47
    Magic moments
  6. Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    05:40
    Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  7. More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    04:23
    More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  8. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  9. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  10. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  11. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  12. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  13. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  14. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  15. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  16. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  17. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
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