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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. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  9. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  10. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  11. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  12. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  13. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  14. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  15. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  16. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  17. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
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