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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. Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
    01:23
    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
  3. A proof reading
    05:09
    A proof reading
  4. How Henry happened
    05:58
    How Henry happened
  5. Ideas for Henry's stories
    07:00
    Ideas for Henry's stories
  6. Not a Horrid Henry book
    02:16
    Not a Horrid Henry book
  7. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
  8. Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:30
    Q&A with Francesca Simon
  9. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:21
    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
  10. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  11. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  12. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  13. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  14. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  15. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  16. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  17. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  18. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
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