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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. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  7. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  8. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  9. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  10. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  11. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  12. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  13. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  14. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  15. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
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