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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. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  14. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  15. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  16. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  17. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  18. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  19. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  20. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  21. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  22. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
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