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Questions from pupils
The authors answer some questions from the pupils in the audience.
  1. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  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. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  14. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  15. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  16. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  17. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  18. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  19. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  20. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  21. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  22. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
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