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Introducing The Black Flamingo
Dean describes his novel in verse, The Black Flamingo.
  1. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  2. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  10. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  11. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  12. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  13. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  14. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  15. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  16. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  17. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  18. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
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