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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. The Choosing
    03:14
    The Choosing
  3. From a Mouse
    04:19
    From a Mouse
  4. To a Mouse
    02:42
    To a Mouse
  5. Tam o' Shanter
    05:50
    Tam o' Shanter
  6. Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:10
    Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  7. More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:56
    More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  8. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  9. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  10. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  11. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  12. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  13. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  14. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  15. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  16. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  17. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
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