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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. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  12. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  13. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  14. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  15. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  16. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  17. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  18. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  19. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  20. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
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