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School days and writing
Janice chats to Brian about growing up in Coatbridge and how he began writing.
  1. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  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. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  14. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  15. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  16. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  17. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  18. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  19. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  20. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  21. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  22. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
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