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Reading from The Crossover
Author Kwame Alexander reads from his latest book, The Crossover.
  1. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  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. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  14. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  15. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  16. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  17. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  18. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  19. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  20. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  21. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  22. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
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