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A novel in verse
Dean tells us why he took the unusual step of writing his novel in verse.
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    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. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  11. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  12. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  13. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  14. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  15. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  16. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  17. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  18. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  19. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
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