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A novel in verse
Dean tells us why he took the unusual step of writing his novel in verse.
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    01:02
    A novel in verse
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    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
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    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
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    The beginning of writing
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    The teenage brain
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    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
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    Reading
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    Into a dark cave
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    Questions near
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    02:42
    Questions far
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    Reading of The River
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    How Catherine works
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    McLean Primary eco projects
  15. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
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    07:30
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