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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. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  6. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  15. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  16. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  17. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  18. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  19. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  20. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  21. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  22. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  23. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
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