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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. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  10. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  11. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  12. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  13. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  14. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  15. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  16. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  17. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  18. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
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