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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  8. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  9. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  10. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  11. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  12. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  13. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  14. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  15. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  16. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
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