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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  12. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  13. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  14. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  15. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  16. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  17. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  18. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  19. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
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    A monster quiz
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