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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. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  7. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  8. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  9. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  10. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  11. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  12. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  13. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  14. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  15. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
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