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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. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  12. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  13. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  14. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  15. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  16. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  17. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  18. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
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