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The Undefeated
Author Kwame Alexander talks about writing his book The Undefeated.
  1. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  12. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  13. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  14. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  16. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  17. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  18. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  19. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  20. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
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