Audio & Video
Alastair’s influences
Alastair discusses the books and authors that inspired him
- Alastair’s influences
- Introducing Wain
- Introducing The Black Flamingo
- The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
- The Black Flamingo
- How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
- Re-imagining Scottish folklore
- A novel in verse
- Fan fiction of your life!
- Books and confidence
- The poetry community
- Working with young writers
- Wishes
- Reading from Race to the Frozen North
- Remembering Kobe Bryant
- Writing historical fiction
- Questions from schools
- Prez
- Questions from West Calder High School
- Flirting and locker room talk
- Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
- Reading of The River
- Questions from schools