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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  11. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  14. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  15. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  16. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  17. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  18. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  19. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
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