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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  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 from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  10. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  11. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  12. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  13. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  14. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  15. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  16. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  17. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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