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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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  14. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  15. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  16. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  17. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  18. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  19. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  20. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  21. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  22. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
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