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Introducing The Black Flamingo
Dean describes his novel in verse, The Black Flamingo.
  1. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  12. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  13. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  14. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  15. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  16. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  17. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  18. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  19. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  20. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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