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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. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  12. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  13. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  14. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  15. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  16. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  17. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  18. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  19. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  20. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
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