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Birdspotting Quiz
Authors Live with MG Leonard
  1. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  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. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  14. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  15. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  16. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  17. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  18. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  19. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  20. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  21. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  22. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
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