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Two of David's novels
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David Almond talks about the experiences and opinions of characters in "My Name is Mina" and "The True Tale of the Monster Billy Dean".
  1. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  2. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  3. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  4. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  5. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  6. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  7. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  8. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  9. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  10. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  11. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  12. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  13. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  14. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  15. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  16. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  17. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
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