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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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  14. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  15. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  16. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  17. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  18. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  19. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  20. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  21. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  22. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
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