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Q&A with David Almond
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David answers questions from school pupils, from "What books did you like as you were growing up?" to "What inspired you to become an author?"
  1. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  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. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  8. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  9. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  10. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  11. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  12. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  13. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  14. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  15. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  16. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  17. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
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