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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. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  8. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  9. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  10. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  11. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  12. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  13. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  14. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  15. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  16. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
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