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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  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. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  14. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  15. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  16. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  17. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  18. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  19. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  20. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  21. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  22. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
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