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Orion Lost reading
Alastair reads a section of his new book Orion Lost
  1. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  2. Early Years
    03:15
    Early Years
  3. Growing Older With a Moustache
    03:24
    Growing Older With a Moustache
  4. My Superheroes
    04:35
    My Superheroes
  5. My Superpowers
    04:22
    My Superpowers
  6. Quick Quack Quentin
    06:04
    Quick Quack Quentin
  7. Stealing A's
    02:16
    Stealing A's
  8. Oi Frog!
    06:21
    Oi Frog!
  9. Alternative Ending
    03:46
    Alternative Ending
  10. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  11. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  12. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  13. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  14. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  15. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  16. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  17. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  18. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  19. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
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