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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. Who are you really?
    01:06
    Who are you really?
  3. Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
    07:50
    Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
  4. A picky question about zombies
    01:15
    A picky question about zombies
  5. What about Dad?
    02:22
    What about Dad?
  6. A dark question about the night
    01:01
    A dark question about the night
  7. Books into film
    01:23
    Books into film
  8. How about a Zombie rising?
    01:00
    How about a Zombie rising?
  9. A question of influence
    01:07
    A question of influence
  10. Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
    08:36
    Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
  11. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  12. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  13. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  14. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  15. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  16. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  17. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  18. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  19. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  20. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
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