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The origins of 'Lads'
Alan Bissett chats to presenter Nick Sheridan about how his book Lads came about.
  1. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  10. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  11. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  12. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  13. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  14. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  15. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  16. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  17. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  18. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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