Audio & Video
The Black Flamingo
Dean gives us a flavour of The Black Flamingo with a reading from the opening chapter.
- The Black Flamingo
- Introducing James
- How James got started
- A pirate picture story
- Picturing Nessie
- Q&A with James Mayhew
- Questions from schools
- Being Children’s Laureate
- Introducing us to new historical figures
- Audience questions
- Schools questions
- How did you plan the structure of the novel?
- A reading from Elizabeth
- Writing – when why how?
- Themes of books
- How did you learn to draw?