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Where monsters come from
How did the idea for a monster-themed book come about?
  1. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  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. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  10. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  11. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  12. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  13. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  14. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  15. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  16. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  17. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  18. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
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