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A first science fiction novel
Which of his books does Alastair recommend young people should read first
  1. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  2. Family matters
    03:43
    Family matters
  3. Tips for budding authors
    02:37
    Tips for budding authors
  4. Man reads out loud!
    07:10
    Man reads out loud!
  5. Pause for thought
    04:47
    Pause for thought
  6. Hamish and the Never People
    06:03
    Hamish and the Never People
  7. Question me silly!
    09:48
    Question me silly!
  8. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  9. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  10. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  11. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  12. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  13. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  14. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  15. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  16. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  17. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
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