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Persistence
Think about giving up on your dream? Sometimes it's good to be persistent.
  1. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  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. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  10. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  11. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  12. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  13. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  14. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  15. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  16. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  17. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  18. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
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