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A novel in verse
Dean tells us why he took the unusual step of writing his novel in verse.
  1. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  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. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  10. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  11. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  12. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  13. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  14. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  15. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  16. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  17. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  18. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
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