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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  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. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  10. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  11. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  12. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  13. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  14. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  15. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  16. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  17. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  18. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
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