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The Black Flamingo
Dean gives us a flavour of The Black Flamingo with a reading from the opening chapter.
  1. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  8. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  9. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  10. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  11. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  12. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  13. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  14. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  15. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  16. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
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