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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. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  9. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  10. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  11. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  12. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  13. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  14. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  15. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  16. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  17. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
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