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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. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  7. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  8. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  9. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  10. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  11. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  12. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  13. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  14. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  15. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
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