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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. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  12. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  13. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  14. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  15. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  16. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  17. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  18. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  19. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  20. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
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