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The Black Flamingo
Dean gives us a flavour of The Black Flamingo with a reading from the opening chapter.
  1. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    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. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  12. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  13. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  14. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  15. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  16. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  17. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  18. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  19. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  20. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
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