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A novel in verse
Dean tells us why he took the unusual step of writing his novel in verse.
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    01:02
    A novel in verse
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  3. Talking in class
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    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
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    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
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    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
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  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
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    05:40
    Questions from schools
  13. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
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    05:58
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