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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. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  14. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  15. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  16. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  17. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  18. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  19. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  20. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  21. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  22. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
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