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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  12. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  13. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  14. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  15. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  16. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  17. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  18. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  19. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
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