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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. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  10. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  11. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  12. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  13. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  14. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  15. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  16. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  17. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  18. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
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