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The real world and the fictional world
How a rain forest in Wales provided inspiration for Kiran’s fictional world.
  1. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  12. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  13. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  14. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  15. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  16. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  17. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  18. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  19. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  20. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
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