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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. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  10. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  11. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  12. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  13. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  14. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  15. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  16. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  17. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  18. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
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