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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  13. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  14. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  15. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  16. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  17. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  18. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  19. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  20. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  21. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
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