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Alastair’s influences
Alastair discusses the books and authors that inspired him
  1. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  2. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  3. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  4. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  5. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  6. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  7. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  8. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  9. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  10. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  11. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  12. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  13. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  14. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  15. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  16. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  17. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  18. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  19. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
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