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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  12. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  13. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  14. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  15. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  16. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  17. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  18. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  19. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  20. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
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