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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. Family matters
    03:43
    Family matters
  3. Tips for budding authors
    02:37
    Tips for budding authors
  4. Man reads out loud!
    07:10
    Man reads out loud!
  5. Pause for thought
    04:47
    Pause for thought
  6. Hamish and the Never People
    06:03
    Hamish and the Never People
  7. Question me silly!
    09:48
    Question me silly!
  8. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  9. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  10. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  11. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  12. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  13. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  14. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  15. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  16. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  17. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
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