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Fan fiction of your life!
How much of Dean’s experiences are reflected in his book?
  1. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  13. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  14. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  15. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  16. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  17. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  18. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  19. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  20. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  21. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
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