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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  12. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  13. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  14. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  15. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  16. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  17. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  18. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  19. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  20. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
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