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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. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  14. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  15. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  16. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  17. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  18. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  19. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  20. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  21. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  22. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
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