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Two of David's novels
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David Almond talks about the experiences and opinions of characters in "My Name is Mina" and "The True Tale of the Monster Billy Dean".
  1. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  2. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  3. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  4. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  5. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  6. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  7. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  8. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  9. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  10. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  11. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  12. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  13. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  14. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  15. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  16. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  17. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
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