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The story rollercoaster
Why is a good story like a rollercoaster?
  1. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  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. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  10. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  11. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  12. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  13. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  14. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  15. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  16. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  17. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  18. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
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