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Questions from Linlithgow Academy
Alan responds to questions from the pupils of Linlithgow Academy.
  1. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  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. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  12. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  13. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  14. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  15. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  16. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  17. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  18. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
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