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The Black Flamingo
Dean gives us a flavour of The Black Flamingo with a reading from the opening chapter.
  1. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  12. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  13. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  14. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  15. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  16. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  17. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  18. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  19. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  20. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
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