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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. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  9. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  10. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  11. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  12. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  13. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  14. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  15. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  16. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  17. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
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