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Becoming an Author
Why after being a children’s presenter, Konnie turned to writing.
  1. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  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. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  14. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  15. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  16. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  17. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  18. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  19. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  20. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  21. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  22. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
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