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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. 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. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  12. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  13. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  14. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  15. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  16. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  17. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  18. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  19. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  20. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
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