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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    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
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  12. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  13. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  14. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  15. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  16. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  17. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  18. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  19. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  20. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
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