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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. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  9. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  10. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  11. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  12. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  13. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  14. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  15. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  16. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  17. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
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