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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  12. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  13. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  14. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  15. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  16. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  17. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  18. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  19. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  20. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
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