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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. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  14. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  15. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  16. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  17. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  18. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  19. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  20. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  21. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  22. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
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