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Introducing The Black Flamingo
Dean describes his novel in verse, The Black Flamingo.
  1. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  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. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  10. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  11. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  12. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  13. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  14. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  15. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  16. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  17. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  18. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
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