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Questions from West Calder High School
Pupils from West Calder High School in West Lothian put their questions to Alan.
  1. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  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. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  10. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  11. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  12. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  13. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  14. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  15. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  16. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  17. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  18. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
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