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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  12. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  13. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  14. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  15. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  16. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  17. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  18. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  19. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  20. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
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