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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. Beat the Calculator
    02:54
    Beat the Calculator
  3. 1089
    06:56
    1089
  4. Perfect pentagon
    04:14
    Perfect pentagon
  5. Fabulous flexagon
    02:05
    Fabulous flexagon
  6. Making Cubes
    05:26
    Making Cubes
  7. Prime number pizza
    04:24
    Prime number pizza
  8. Numerical masterclass
    03:20
    Numerical masterclass
  9. Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
    05:19
    Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
  10. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  11. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  12. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  13. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  14. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  15. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  16. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  17. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  18. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  19. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
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