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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. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  14. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  15. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  16. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  17. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  18. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  19. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  20. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  21. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  22. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
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