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Two of David's novels
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David Almond talks about the experiences and opinions of characters in "My Name is Mina" and "The True Tale of the Monster Billy Dean".
  1. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  2. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  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. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  9. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  10. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  11. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  12. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  13. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  14. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  15. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  16. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  17. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
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