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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  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. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  10. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  11. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  12. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  13. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  14. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  15. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  16. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  17. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  18. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
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