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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. 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. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  14. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  15. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  16. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  17. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  18. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  19. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  20. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  21. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  22. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
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