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Themes of The Infinite
Patience talks about the themes and ideas in The Infinite.
  1. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  12. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  13. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  14. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  15. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  16. School days
    03:57
    School days
  17. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  18. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  19. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
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