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The real world and the fictional world
How a rain forest in Wales provided inspiration for Kiran’s fictional world.
  1. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  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. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  10. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  11. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  12. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  13. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  14. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  15. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  16. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  17. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  18. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
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