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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  10. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  11. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  12. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  13. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  14. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  15. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  16. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  17. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  18. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
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