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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  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. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  14. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  15. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  16. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  17. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  18. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  19. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  20. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  21. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  22. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
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