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Book Introduction
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Nikesh talks about why he had written his book, The Boxer.
  1. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  2. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  3. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  4. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  5. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  6. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  7. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  8. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  9. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  10. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  11. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  12. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  13. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  14. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  15. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  16. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  17. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  18. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  19. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  20. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  21. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
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