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Developing your voice
The writers talk about how they created their own distinctive styles.
  1. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  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. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  14. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  15. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  16. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  17. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  18. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  19. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  20. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  21. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  22. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
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