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Stories are people
Alastair talks about how he loves stories about people
  1. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  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. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  14. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  15. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  16. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  17. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  18. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  19. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  20. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  21. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  22. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
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