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Two of David's novels
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David Almond talks about the experiences and opinions of characters in "My Name is Mina" and "The True Tale of the Monster Billy Dean".
  1. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  2. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  3. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  4. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  5. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  6. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  7. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  8. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  9. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  10. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  11. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  12. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  13. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  14. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  15. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  16. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  17. 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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