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Cardboard Cowboys reading
Brian reads from the opening chapter of Cardboard Cowboys.
  1. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  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. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  12. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  13. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  14. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  15. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  16. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  17. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  18. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  19. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  20. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
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