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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  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. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  14. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  15. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  16. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  17. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  18. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  19. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  20. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  21. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  22. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
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