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Kiran’s writing process
Kiran reveals how she works and why writers can be classed as either oxen or cats!
  1. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  2. Introducing Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon

    Video of the full event at the Scotish Book Trust

  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  11. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  12. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  13. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  14. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  15. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  16. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  17. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  18. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  19. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
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