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Q&A with David Almond
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David answers questions from school pupils, from "What books did you like as you were growing up?" to "What inspired you to become an author?"
  1. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  8. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  9. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  10. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  11. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  12. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  13. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  14. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  15. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  16. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  17. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
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