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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.
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    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
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    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
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    The teenage brain
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    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
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    Into a dark cave
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    05:54
    Questions near
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    Questions far
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    04:02
    Questions from schools
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    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
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    Birdspotting Quiz
  14. Questions and Answers
    06:15
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    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
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    02:32
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    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
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    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
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