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Themes of The Infinite
Patience talks about the themes and ideas in The Infinite.
  1. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  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. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  10. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  11. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  12. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  13. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  14. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  15. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  16. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  17. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  18. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
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