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Favourite book
What are Alastair's favourite books?
  1. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  12. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  13. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  14. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  15. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  16. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  17. 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?
  18. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  19. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  20. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
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