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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  10. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  11. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  12. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  13. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  14. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  15. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  16. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  17. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  18. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
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