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Reading of The River
Tom reads his latest book, The River.
  1. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  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. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  10. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  11. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  12. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  13. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  14. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  15. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  16. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  17. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  18. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
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