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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. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  12. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  13. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  14. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  15. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  16. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  17. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  18. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  19. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  20. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
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