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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. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  8. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  9. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  10. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  11. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  12. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  13. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  14. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  15. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  16. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
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