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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. 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. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  12. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  13. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  14. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  15. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  16. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  17. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  18. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  19. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  20. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
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