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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. Who are you really?
    01:06
    Who are you really?
  3. Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
    07:50
    Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
  4. A picky question about zombies
    01:15
    A picky question about zombies
  5. What about Dad?
    02:22
    What about Dad?
  6. A dark question about the night
    01:01
    A dark question about the night
  7. Books into film
    01:23
    Books into film
  8. How about a Zombie rising?
    01:00
    How about a Zombie rising?
  9. A question of influence
    01:07
    A question of influence
  10. Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
    08:36
    Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
  11. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  12. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  13. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  14. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  15. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  16. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  17. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  18. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  19. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  20. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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