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Acting and Writing
How frustration with her acting career led Manjeet to develop her writing talents.
  1. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  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. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  14. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  15. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  16. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  17. School days
    03:57
    School days
  18. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  19. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  20. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  21. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
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