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Questions from West Calder High School
Pupils from West Calder High School in West Lothian put their questions to Alan.
  1. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  2. Book Introduction
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    Book Introduction
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    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
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    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
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    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
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    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
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    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
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    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
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  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
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    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
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    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
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    Question and Answer - Part 2
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    100 Words on Friendship
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    Chae is Dr Who
  15. A first science fiction novel
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    A first science fiction novel
  16. The hero birds
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  17. Creating a Poem
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    Creating a Poem
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    Flirting and locker room talk
  19. Sarah’s route into fiction
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    Sarah’s route into fiction
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  21. Questions from schools
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