Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
Favourite book
What are Alastair's favourite books?
  1. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  8. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  9. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  10. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  11. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  12. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  13. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  14. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  15. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
    16. Now playing
    Up next