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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. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  14. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  15. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  16. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  17. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  18. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  19. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  20. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  21. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  22. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
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