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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  10. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  11. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  12. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  13. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  14. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  15. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  16. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  17. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  18. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
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