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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  13. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  14. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  15. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  16. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  17. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  18. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  19. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  20. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  21. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
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