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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. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  3. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  4. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  5. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  6. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  7. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  8. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  14. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  15. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  16. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  17. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  18. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  19. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  20. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  21. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  22. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
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