Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
What are you favourite things about books?
Ross answers the question from Jordan from St James' Primary.
  1. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  10. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  11. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  12. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  13. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  14. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  15. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  16. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  17. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  18. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    19. Now playing
    Up next