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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. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  8. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  9. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  10. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  11. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  12. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  13. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  14. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  15. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  16. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
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