Audio & Video
The origins of 'Lads'
Alan Bissett chats to presenter Nick Sheridan about how his book Lads came about.
- The origins of 'Lads'
- Simon Cowell
- Raj
- Characters
- Finishing feelings
- School dinners
- Thames
- Favourite book
- Next book
- Favourite author
- Gangsta Granny
- Readers and writers
- Taking Up Boxing
- Desert island books
- Questions from schools
- What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
- One frame
- Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
- Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
- Emily's Books
- Hallowe'en in Scotland
- Discovering New Words