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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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  14. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  15. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  16. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  17. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  18. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  19. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  20. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  21. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  22. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
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