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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. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  6. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  15. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  16. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  17. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  18. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  19. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  20. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  21. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  22. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  23. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
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