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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. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  8. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  9. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  10. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  11. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  12. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  13. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  14. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  15. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  16. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
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