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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. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  9. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  10. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  11. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  12. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  13. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  14. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  15. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  16. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  17. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
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