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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. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  8. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  9. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  10. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  11. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  12. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  13. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  14. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  15. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  16. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
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