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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. Family matters
    03:43
    Family matters
  3. Tips for budding authors
    02:37
    Tips for budding authors
  4. Man reads out loud!
    07:10
    Man reads out loud!
  5. Pause for thought
    04:47
    Pause for thought
  6. Hamish and the Never People
    06:03
    Hamish and the Never People
  7. Question me silly!
    09:48
    Question me silly!
  8. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  9. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  10. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  11. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  12. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  13. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  14. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  15. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  16. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  17. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
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