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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  13. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  14. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  15. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  16. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  17. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  18. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  19. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  20. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  21. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
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