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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. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  12. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  13. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  14. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  15. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  16. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  17. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  18. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  19. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  20. I can do this!
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    I can do this!
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