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Orion Lost reading
Alastair reads a section of his new book Orion Lost
  1. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  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. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  10. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  11. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  12. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  13. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  14. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  15. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  16. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  17. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  18. Start with a face
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    Start with a face
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