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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  10. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  11. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  12. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  13. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  14. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  15. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  16. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  17. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  18. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
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