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Book Introduction
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Nikesh talks about why he had written his book, The Boxer.
  1. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  2. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  3. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  4. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  5. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  6. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  7. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  8. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  9. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  10. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  11. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  12. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  13. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  14. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  15. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  16. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  17. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  18. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  19. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  20. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  21. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
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