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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  13. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  14. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  15. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  16. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  17. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  18. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  19. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  20. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  21. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
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