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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. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  14. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  15. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  16. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  17. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  18. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  19. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  20. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  21. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  22. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
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