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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  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. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  10. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  11. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  12. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  13. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  14. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  15. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  16. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  17. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  18. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
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