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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  10. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  11. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  12. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  13. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  14. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  15. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  16. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  17. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  18. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
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