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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. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  10. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  11. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  12. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  13. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  14. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  15. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  16. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  17. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  18. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
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