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Orion Lost reading
Alastair reads a section of his new book Orion Lost
  1. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  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. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  14. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  15. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  16. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  17. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  18. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  19. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  20. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  21. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  22. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
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