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Taking Up Boxing
Nikesh takes up boxing to help him deal with difficult situations.
  1. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  8. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  9. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  10. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  11. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  12. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  13. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  14. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  15. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  16. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
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