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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  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. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  14. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  15. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  16. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  17. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  18. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  19. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  20. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  21. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  22. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
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