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Reading from The Boxer
Nikesh reads an extract from his book, The Boxer.
  1. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  12. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  13. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  14. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  15. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  16. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  17. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  18. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  19. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  20. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
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