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Keep going!
The most important rule to writing stories is just keep going
  1. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  14. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  15. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  16. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  17. 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?
  18. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  19. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  20. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  21. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  22. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
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