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Stories are people
Alastair talks about how he loves stories about people
  1. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  10. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  11. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  12. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  13. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  14. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  15. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  16. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  17. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  18. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
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