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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 James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  8. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  9. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  10. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  11. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  12. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  13. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  14. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  15. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  16. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
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