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Introducing The Black Flamingo
Dean describes his novel in verse, The Black Flamingo.
  1. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  2. Beat the Calculator
    02:54
    Beat the Calculator
  3. 1089
    06:56
    1089
  4. Perfect pentagon
    04:14
    Perfect pentagon
  5. Fabulous flexagon
    02:05
    Fabulous flexagon
  6. Making Cubes
    05:26
    Making Cubes
  7. Prime number pizza
    04:24
    Prime number pizza
  8. Numerical masterclass
    03:20
    Numerical masterclass
  9. Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
    05:19
    Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
  10. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  11. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  12. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  13. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  14. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  15. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  16. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  17. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  18. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  19. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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