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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  12. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  13. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  14. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  15. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  16. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  17. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  18. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  19. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  20. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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