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Stories are people
Alastair talks about how he loves stories about people
  1. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  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. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  14. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  15. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  16. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  17. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  18. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  19. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  20. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  21. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  22. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
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