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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. 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. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  12. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  13. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  14. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  15. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  16. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  17. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  18. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  19. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  20. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
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