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A sudden idea
Frank tells us how the idea for Sputnik came to him.
  1. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  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. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  10. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  11. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  12. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  13. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  14. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  15. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  16. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  17. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
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