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Reading from The Boxer
Nikesh reads an extract from his book, The Boxer.
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    Reading from The Boxer
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    Introducing Wain
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    Introducing The Black Flamingo
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    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
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  11. The poetry community
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  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
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    Wishes
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  19. Questions from West Calder High School
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    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
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  22. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  23. Poet recommendations
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