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A novel in verse
Dean tells us why he took the unusual step of writing his novel in verse.
  1. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  2. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  3. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  4. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  5. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  6. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  7. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  8. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  9. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  10. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  11. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  12. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  13. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  14. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  15. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  16. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  17. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  18. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  19. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
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