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Introducing The Black Flamingo
Dean describes his novel in verse, The Black Flamingo.
  1. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  12. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  13. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  14. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  15. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  16. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  17. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  18. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  19. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  20. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
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