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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  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. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  10. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  11. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  12. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  13. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  14. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  15. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  16. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  17. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  18. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
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