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Book Introduction
Nikesh talks about why he had written his book, The Boxer.
  1. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  2. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  6. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  15. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  16. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  17. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  18. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  19. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  20. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  21. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  22. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  23. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
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