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Book Introduction
Nikesh talks about why he had written his book, The Boxer.
  1. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  2. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  6. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  15. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  16. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  17. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  18. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  19. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  20. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  21. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  22. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  23. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
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