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What's Sputnik up to?
Janice hears some rather alarming news from Frank
  1. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  10. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  11. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  12. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  13. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  14. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  15. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  16. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  17. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  18. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
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