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Questions from West Calder High School
Pupils from West Calder High School in West Lothian put their questions to Alan.
  1. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  12. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  13. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  14. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  15. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  16. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  17. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  18. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  19. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  20. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
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