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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. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  10. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  11. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  12. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  13. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  14. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  15. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  16. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  17. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  18. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
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