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Three pointers for writers
Elizabeth Laird gives her three top tips for writers
  1. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  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. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  14. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  15. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  16. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  17. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  18. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  19. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  20. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  21. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  22. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
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