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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. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  14. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  15. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  16. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  17. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  18. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  19. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  20. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  21. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  22. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
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