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The Black Flamingo
Dean gives us a flavour of The Black Flamingo with a reading from the opening chapter.
  1. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  2. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  8. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  9. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  10. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  11. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  12. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  13. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  14. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  15. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  16. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
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