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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  10. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  11. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  12. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  13. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  14. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  15. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  16. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  17. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  18. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
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