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The power of fantasy fiction
Fantasy fiction is hugely popular, but how has Kiran approached the genre?
  1. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  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. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  13. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  14. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  15. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  16. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  17. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  18. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  19. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  20. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  21. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
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