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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. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  14. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  15. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  16. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  17. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  18. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  19. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  20. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  21. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  22. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
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