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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  10. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  11. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  12. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  13. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  14. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  15. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  16. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  17. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  18. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
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