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How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
Gray asks about the importance of LGBTQ representation in fiction.
  1. 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?
  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. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  12. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  13. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  14. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  15. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  16. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  17. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  18. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  19. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
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