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A monster quiz
Can you tell difference between a real creature and a made up monster?
  1. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  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. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  14. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  15. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  16. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  17. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  18. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  19. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  20. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  21. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  22. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
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