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Self-Defence
Nikesh talks about how he uses self-defence to help himself.
  1. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  13. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  14. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  15. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  16. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  17. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  18. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  19. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  20. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
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