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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  8. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  9. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  10. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  11. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  12. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  13. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  14. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  15. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  16. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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