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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  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. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  10. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  11. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  12. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  13. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  14. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  15. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  16. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  17. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  18. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
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