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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. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  13. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  14. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  15. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  16. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  17. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  18. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  19. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  20. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  21. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
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