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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. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  9. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  10. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  11. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  12. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  13. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  14. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  15. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  16. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  17. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
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