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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. Introducing Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  11. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  12. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  13. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  14. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  15. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  16. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  17. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  18. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  19. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
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