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Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
Alastair talks about his writing and gives some advice to aspiring writers.
  1. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  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. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  12. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  13. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  14. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  15. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  16. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  17. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  18. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  19. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  20. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
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