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The hero birds
Authors Live with MG Leonard
  1. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  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. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  14. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  15. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  16. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  17. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  18. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  19. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  20. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  21. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
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