Alastair’s influences

Simon Cowell

Raj

Characters

Finishing feelings

School dinners

Thames

Favourite book

Next book

Favourite author

Gangsta Granny

Readers and writers

What is the Nowhere Emporium?

Dogs in space

Respecting each other

Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin

Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?

Three pointers for writers

Pupils' questions

Questions

The origins of 'Lads'

How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?