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School days and writing
Janice chats to Brian about growing up in Coatbridge and how he began writing.
  1. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  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?
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    01:20
    Book Introduction
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    Don't Kvetch
  10. Using Scotland as a setting
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    Using Scotland as a setting
  11. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  12. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  13. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  14. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  15. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
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    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
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    Working in Comics
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