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Persistence
Think about giving up on your dream? Sometimes it's good to be persistent.
  1. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  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. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  14. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  15. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  16. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  17. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  18. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  19. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  20. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  21. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  22. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
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