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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  10. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  11. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  12. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  13. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  14. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  15. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  16. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  17. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  18. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
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