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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. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  9. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  10. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  11. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  12. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  13. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  14. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  15. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  16. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  17. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
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