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Inspiration
Where to draw inspiration from, when writing stories.
  1. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  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. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  10. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  11. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  12. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  13. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  14. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  15. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  16. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  17. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  18. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
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