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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  11. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  12. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  13. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  14. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  15. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  16. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  17. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  18. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  19. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
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