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The real world and the fictional world
How a rain forest in Wales provided inspiration for Kiran’s fictional world.
  1. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  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. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  10. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  11. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  12. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  13. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  14. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  15. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  16. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  17. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  18. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
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