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Start with a face
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  1. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  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. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  14. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  15. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  16. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  17. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  18. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  19. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  20. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  21. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  22. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
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