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Book Introduction
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Nikesh talks about why he had written his book, The Boxer.
  1. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  2. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  3. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  4. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  5. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  6. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  7. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  8. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  9. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  10. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  11. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  12. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  13. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  14. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  15. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  16. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  17. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  18. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  19. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  20. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  21. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
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