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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. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  6. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  15. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  16. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  17. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  18. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  19. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  20. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  21. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  22. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  23. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
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