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Introducing The Black Flamingo
Dean describes his novel in verse, The Black Flamingo.
  1. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  8. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  9. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  10. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  11. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  12. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  13. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  14. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  15. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  16. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
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