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Social media and influencers
Alan gives his thoughts on the pros and cons of the social media age.
  1. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  2. Early Years
    03:15
    Early Years
  3. Growing Older With a Moustache
    03:24
    Growing Older With a Moustache
  4. My Superheroes
    04:35
    My Superheroes
  5. My Superpowers
    04:22
    My Superpowers
  6. Quick Quack Quentin
    06:04
    Quick Quack Quentin
  7. Stealing A's
    02:16
    Stealing A's
  8. Oi Frog!
    06:21
    Oi Frog!
  9. Alternative Ending
    03:46
    Alternative Ending
  10. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  11. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  12. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  13. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  14. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  15. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  16. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  17. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  18. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  19. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
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