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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  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. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  14. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  15. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  16. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  17. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  18. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  19. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  20. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  21. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  22. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
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