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Acting and Writing
How frustration with her acting career led Manjeet to develop her writing talents.
  1. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  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. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  14. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  15. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  16. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  17. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  18. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  19. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  20. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  21. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  22. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
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