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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. Who are you really?
    01:06
    Who are you really?
  3. Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
    07:50
    Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
  4. A picky question about zombies
    01:15
    A picky question about zombies
  5. What about Dad?
    02:22
    What about Dad?
  6. A dark question about the night
    01:01
    A dark question about the night
  7. Books into film
    01:23
    Books into film
  8. How about a Zombie rising?
    01:00
    How about a Zombie rising?
  9. A question of influence
    01:07
    A question of influence
  10. Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
    08:36
    Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
  11. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  12. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  13. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  14. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  15. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  16. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  17. School days
    03:57
    School days
  18. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  19. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  20. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
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