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Start with a face
Sav shows how a story is built image by image
  1. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  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. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  10. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  11. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  12. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  13. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  14. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  15. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  16. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  17. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  18. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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