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School days and writing
Janice chats to Brian about growing up in Coatbridge and how he began writing.
  1. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  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. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  12. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  13. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  14. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  15. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  16. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  17. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  18. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
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