Audio & Video
School days and writing
Janice chats to Brian about growing up in Coatbridge and how he began writing.
School days and writing- Book Introduction
- Reading from The Boxer
- How to Start Writing a Book
- It Does Matter
- Dealing with Racists
- Taking Up Boxing
- Box Yourself
- Self-Defence
- Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
- Question and Answer - Part 1
- Question and Answer - Part 2
- How to draw a blobfish
- Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
- Questions
- Alastair’s influences
- Poet recommendations
- The World of the Crossing
- There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
- Working with young writers
- Birdspotting Quiz
- We are all storytellers
