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A first science fiction novel
Which of his books does Alastair recommend young people should read first
  1. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  12. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  13. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  14. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  15. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  16. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  17. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  18. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  19. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  20. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
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