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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  12. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  13. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  14. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  15. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  16. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  17. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  18. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  19. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  20. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
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