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Cardboard Cowboys reading
Brian reads from the opening chapter of Cardboard Cowboys.
  1. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  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. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  12. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  13. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  14. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  15. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  16. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  17. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  18. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  19. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  20. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
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