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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 Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  11. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  12. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  13. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  14. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  15. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  16. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  17. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  18. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  19. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
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