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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. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  12. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  13. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  14. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  15. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  16. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  17. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  18. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  19. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  20. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
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