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Reading The Undefeated
Author Kwame Alexander reads from his excellent book, The Undefeated.
  1. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  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. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  15. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  16. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  17. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  18. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  19. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  20. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  21. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  22. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  23. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
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