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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. 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. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  12. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  13. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  14. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  15. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  16. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  17. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  18. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  19. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  20. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
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