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Reading from The Boxer
Nikesh reads an extract from his book, The Boxer.
  1. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  12. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  13. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  14. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  15. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  16. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  17. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  18. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  19. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  20. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
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