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Studio questions
Frank answers questions from the studio audience
  1. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  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. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  14. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  15. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  16. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  17. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  18. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  19. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  20. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  21. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  22. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
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