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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  12. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  13. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  14. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  15. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  16. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  17. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  18. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  19. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  20. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
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