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Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  2. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  3. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  4. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  5. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  6. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  7. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  8. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  9. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  10. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  11. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  12. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  13. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  14. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  15. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  16. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  17. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  18. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  19. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
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