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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. Zombie obsession
    09:29
    Zombie obsession
  3. How scary can I make these books?
    04:14
    How scary can I make these books?
  4. Zombies are winning!
    08:42
    Zombies are winning!
  5. Q&A with Charlie Higson
    04:58
    Q&A with Charlie Higson
  6. More Q&A with Charlie Higson
    05:24
    More Q&A with Charlie Higson
  7. More Q&A with Charlie Higson
    05:36
    More Q&A with Charlie Higson
  8. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  9. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  10. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  11. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  12. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  13. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  14. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  15. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  16. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  17. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
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