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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. 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. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  13. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  14. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  15. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  16. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  17. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  18. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  19. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  20. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  21. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
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