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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. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  12. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  13. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  14. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  15. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  16. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  17. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  18. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  19. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  20. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
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