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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. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  9. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  10. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  11. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  12. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  13. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  14. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  15. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  16. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
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