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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. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  3. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  4. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  5. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  6. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  7. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  8. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  9. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  10. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  11. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  12. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  13. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  14. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  15. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  16. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  17. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  18. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  19. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
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