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Wordplay
Patience has some fun with words.
  1. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  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. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  10. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  11. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  12. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  13. 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?
  14. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  15. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  16. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  17. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  18. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
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