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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. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  12. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  13. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  14. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  15. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  16. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  17. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  18. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  19. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  20. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
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