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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. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  9. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  10. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  11. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  12. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  13. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  14. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  15. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  16. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  17. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
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