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The local library
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David Almond recalls going to his local library and picturing his name on a book cover, and how it felt when this came true.
  1. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  4. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  5. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  6. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  7. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  8. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  9. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  10. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  11. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  12. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  13. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  14. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  15. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  16. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  17. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
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