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Sarah’s route into fiction
Sarah explains how she got started as a writer and some of the themes of her fiction.
  1. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  8. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  9. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  10. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  11. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  12. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  13. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  14. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  15. School days
    03:57
    School days
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