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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. Family matters
    03:43
    Family matters
  3. Tips for budding authors
    02:37
    Tips for budding authors
  4. Man reads out loud!
    07:10
    Man reads out loud!
  5. Pause for thought
    04:47
    Pause for thought
  6. Hamish and the Never People
    06:03
    Hamish and the Never People
  7. Question me silly!
    09:48
    Question me silly!
  8. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  9. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  10. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  11. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  12. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  13. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  14. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  15. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  16. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  17. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
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