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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. Hopeless at maths!
    05:06
    Hopeless at maths!
  3. Writing stories
    04:44
    Writing stories
  4. Lily Alone
    04:23
    Lily Alone
  5. Hetty Feather
    09:05
    Hetty Feather
  6. The story of Tracy
    04:13
    The story of Tracy
  7. Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
    04:44
    Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
  8. More Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
    06:28
    More Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
  9. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  10. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  11. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  12. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  13. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  14. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  15. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  16. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  17. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  18. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
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