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Flirting and locker room talk
Alan defines locker room talk and explains why it’s important to challenge it.
  1. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  12. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  13. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  14. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  15. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  16. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  17. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  18. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  19. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  20. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
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