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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. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  8. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  9. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  10. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  13. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  14. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  15. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  16. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
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