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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 Choosing
    03:14
    The Choosing
  3. From a Mouse
    04:19
    From a Mouse
  4. To a Mouse
    02:42
    To a Mouse
  5. Tam o' Shanter
    05:50
    Tam o' Shanter
  6. Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:10
    Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  7. More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:56
    More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  8. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  9. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  10. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  11. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  12. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  13. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  14. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  15. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  16. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  17. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
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