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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. 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
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  12. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  13. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  14. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  15. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  16. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  17. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  18. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  19. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  20. Writing Haikus
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    Writing Haikus
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