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Book Introduction
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Nikesh talks about why he had written his book, The Boxer.
  1. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  2. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  3. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  4. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  5. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  6. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  7. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  8. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  9. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  10. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  11. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  12. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  13. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  14. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  15. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  16. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  17. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  18. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  19. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  20. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  21. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
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