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A first science fiction novel
Which of his books does Alastair recommend young people should read first
  1. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  2. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  6. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  15. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  16. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  17. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  18. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  19. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  20. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  21. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  22. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  23. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
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