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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. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  8. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  9. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  10. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  11. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  12. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  13. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  14. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  15. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  16. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
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