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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  8. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  9. 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?
  10. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  11. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  12. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  13. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  14. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  15. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  16. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
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