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Brian’s writing and favourite books
Brian answers questions about Cardboard Cowboys and his future writing plans.
  1. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  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. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  14. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  15. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  16. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  17. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  18. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  19. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  20. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  21. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  22. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
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