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Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
Nikesh reads another extract from his book, The Boxer.
  1. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  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. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  15. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  16. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  17. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  18. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  19. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  20. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  21. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  22. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  23. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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