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Taking Up Boxing
Nikesh takes up boxing to help him deal with difficult situations.
  1. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  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. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  12. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  13. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  14. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  15. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  16. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  17. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  18. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  19. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  20. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
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