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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  12. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  13. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  14. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  15. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  16. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  17. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  18. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  19. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  20. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
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