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School days and writing
Janice chats to Brian about growing up in Coatbridge and how he began writing.
  1. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  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. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  10. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  11. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  12. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  13. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  14. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  15. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  16. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  17. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  18. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
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