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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. Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
    01:23
    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
  3. A proof reading
    05:09
    A proof reading
  4. How Henry happened
    05:58
    How Henry happened
  5. Ideas for Henry's stories
    07:00
    Ideas for Henry's stories
  6. Not a Horrid Henry book
    02:16
    Not a Horrid Henry book
  7. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
  8. Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:30
    Q&A with Francesca Simon
  9. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:21
    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
  10. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  11. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  12. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  13. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  14. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  15. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  16. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  17. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  18. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  19. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
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