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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. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  10. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  11. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  12. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  13. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  14. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  15. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  16. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  17. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  18. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
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