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Developing your voice
The writers talk about how they created their own distinctive styles.
  1. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  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. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  14. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  15. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  16. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  17. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  18. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  19. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  20. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  21. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  22. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
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