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Favourite book
What are Alastair's favourite books?
  1. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  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. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  12. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  13. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  14. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  15. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  16. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  17. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  18. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  19. 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?
  20. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
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