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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. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  12. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  13. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  14. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  15. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  16. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  17. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  18. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  19. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  20. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
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