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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. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  8. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  9. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  10. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  11. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  12. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  13. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  14. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  15. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
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