Audio & Video
The origins of 'Lads'
Alan Bissett chats to presenter Nick Sheridan about how his book Lads came about.
- The origins of 'Lads'
- Introduction
- Genre
- The World
- Drawing out the secret character
- Character and story
- Stuff
- Obstacles
- Choices
- Summary
- Questions from schools
- Balloons!
- Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
- Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
- Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
- Questions from schools
- Drawing Fruit and Veg
- Sarah’s route into fiction
- Kiran’s writing process
- This is a democracy