Audio & Video
The origins of 'Lads'
Alan Bissett chats to presenter Nick Sheridan about how his book Lads came about.
- The origins of 'Lads'
- 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
- Working in Comics
- Questions from schools
- The Great Storm Whale reading
- Being Children’s Laureate
- The life of Matthew Henson
- Alastair’s influences
- Chae is Dr Who
- Early drawings
- One frame
- Slugs and Brain Pâté