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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  13. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  14. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  15. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  16. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  17. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  18. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  19. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  20. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  21. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
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