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Inspiration
Where to draw inspiration from, when writing stories.
  1. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  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. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  14. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  15. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  16. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  17. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  18. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  19. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  20. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  21. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  22. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
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