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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  8. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  9. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  10. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  11. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  12. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  13. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  14. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  15. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  16. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
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