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A novel in verse
Dean tells us why he took the unusual step of writing his novel in verse.
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    01:02
    A novel in verse
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
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    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
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    Into a dark cave
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    05:54
    Questions near
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    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  12. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  13. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  14. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  15. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  16. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
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    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  18. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  19. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  20. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
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    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
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