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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  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. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  14. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  15. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  16. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  17. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  18. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  19. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  20. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  21. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  22. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
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