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Questions from Linlithgow Academy
Alan responds to questions from the pupils of Linlithgow Academy.
  1. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  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. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  15. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  16. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  17. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  18. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  19. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  20. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  21. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  22. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
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