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Alastair’s influences
Alastair discusses the books and authors that inspired him
  1. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  12. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  13. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  14. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  15. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  16. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  17. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  18. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  19. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  20. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
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