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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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  14. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  15. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  16. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  17. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  18. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  19. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  20. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
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