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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  12. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  13. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  14. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  15. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  16. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  17. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  18. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  19. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  20. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
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