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Kiran’s writing process
Kiran reveals how she works and why writers can be classed as either oxen or cats!
  1. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  12. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  13. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  14. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  15. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  16. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  17. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  18. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  19. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  20. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
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