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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. Who are you really?
    01:06
    Who are you really?
  3. Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
    07:50
    Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
  4. A picky question about zombies
    01:15
    A picky question about zombies
  5. What about Dad?
    02:22
    What about Dad?
  6. A dark question about the night
    01:01
    A dark question about the night
  7. Books into film
    01:23
    Books into film
  8. How about a Zombie rising?
    01:00
    How about a Zombie rising?
  9. A question of influence
    01:07
    A question of influence
  10. Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
    08:36
    Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
  11. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  12. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  13. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  14. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  15. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  16. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  17. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  18. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  19. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
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