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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  12. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  13. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  14. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  15. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  16. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  17. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  18. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  19. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  20. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
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