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Scrapbooks and plans
How to take your ideas and turn them into amazing stories
  1. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  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. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  11. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  12. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  13. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  14. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  15. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  16. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  17. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  18. School days
    03:57
    School days
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