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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. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  8. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  9. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  10. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  11. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  12. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  13. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  14. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  15. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  16. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
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