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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. Eoin's little brothers
    05:02
    Eoin's little brothers
  3. Getting revenge on his brothers
    04:15
    Getting revenge on his brothers
  4. Pee! Pee! Pee!
    06:20
    Pee! Pee! Pee!
  5. Magic moments
    09:47
    Magic moments
  6. Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    05:40
    Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  7. More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    04:23
    More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  8. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  9. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  10. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  11. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  12. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  13. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  14. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  15. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  16. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  17. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
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