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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. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  9. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  10. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  11. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  12. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  13. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  14. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  15. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  16. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  17. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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