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
- Questions from schools
- Making the change
- Book Introduction
- A question from Blake
- Finding the bear
- Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
- Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
- Hooked on Reading
- Reading from The Crossing
- Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life