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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  13. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  14. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  15. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  16. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  17. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  18. 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?
  19. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  20. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  21. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
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