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The Black Flamingo
Dean gives us a flavour of The Black Flamingo with a reading from the opening chapter.
  1. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  2. Introducing Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  11. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  12. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  13. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  14. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  15. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  16. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  17. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  18. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  19. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
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