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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. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  7. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  8. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  9. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  10. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  11. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  12. School days
    03:57
    School days
  13. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  14. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
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