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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. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  14. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  15. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  16. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  17. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  18. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  19. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  20. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  21. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  22. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
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