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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    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)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  12. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  13. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  14. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  15. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  16. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  17. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  18. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  19. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  20. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
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