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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. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  10. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  11. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  12. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  13. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  14. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  15. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  16. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  17. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  18. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
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