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Orion Lost reading
Alastair reads a section of his new book Orion Lost
  1. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  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. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  12. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  13. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  14. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  15. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  16. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  17. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  18. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  19. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  20. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
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