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A novel in verse
Dean tells us why he took the unusual step of writing his novel in verse.
  1. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  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. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  10. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  11. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  12. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  13. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  14. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  15. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  16. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  17. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  18. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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