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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. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  8. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  11. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  12. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  13. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  14. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  15. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  16. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
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