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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. Early Years
    03:15
    Early Years
  3. Growing Older With a Moustache
    03:24
    Growing Older With a Moustache
  4. My Superheroes
    04:35
    My Superheroes
  5. My Superpowers
    04:22
    My Superpowers
  6. Quick Quack Quentin
    06:04
    Quick Quack Quentin
  7. Stealing A's
    02:16
    Stealing A's
  8. Oi Frog!
    06:21
    Oi Frog!
  9. Alternative Ending
    03:46
    Alternative Ending
  10. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  11. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  12. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  13. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  14. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  15. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  16. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  17. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  18. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
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