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The origins of 'Lads'
Alan Bissett chats to presenter Nick Sheridan about how his book Lads came about.
  1. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  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. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  9. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  10. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  11. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  12. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  13. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  14. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  15. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  16. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  17. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
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