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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  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. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  14. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  15. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  16. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  17. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  18. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  19. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  20. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  21. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  22. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
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