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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  13. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  14. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  15. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  16. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  17. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  18. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  19. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  20. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
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