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Q&A with David Almond
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David answers questions from school pupils, from "What books did you like as you were growing up?" to "What inspired you to become an author?"
  1. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  8. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  9. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  10. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  11. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  12. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  13. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  14. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  15. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  16. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  17. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
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