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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. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  9. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  10. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  11. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  12. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  13. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  14. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  15. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  16. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  17. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
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