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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. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  10. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  11. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  12. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  13. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  14. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  15. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  16. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  17. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  18. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
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