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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. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  12. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  13. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  14. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  15. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  16. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  17. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  18. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  19. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  20. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
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