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Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
Alastair talks about his writing and gives some advice to aspiring writers.
  1. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  2. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  6. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  15. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  16. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  17. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  18. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  19. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  20. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  21. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  22. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  23. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
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