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Book Introduction
Nikesh talks about why he had written his book, The Boxer.
  1. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  12. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  13. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  14. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  15. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  16. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  17. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  18. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  19. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  20. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
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