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Two of David's novels
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David Almond talks about the experiences and opinions of characters in "My Name is Mina" and "The True Tale of the Monster Billy Dean".
  1. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  2. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  3. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  4. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  5. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  6. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  7. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  8. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  9. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  10. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  11. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  12. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  13. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  14. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  15. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  16. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  17. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
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