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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. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  12. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  13. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  14. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  15. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  16. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  17. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  18. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
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