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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. Who are you really?
    01:06
    Who are you really?
  3. Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
    07:50
    Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
  4. A picky question about zombies
    01:15
    A picky question about zombies
  5. What about Dad?
    02:22
    What about Dad?
  6. A dark question about the night
    01:01
    A dark question about the night
  7. Books into film
    01:23
    Books into film
  8. How about a Zombie rising?
    01:00
    How about a Zombie rising?
  9. A question of influence
    01:07
    A question of influence
  10. Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
    08:36
    Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
  11. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  12. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  13. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  14. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  15. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  16. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  17. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  18. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  19. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  20. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
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