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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 Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  7. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  8. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  9. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  10. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  11. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  12. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  13. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  14. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  15. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
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