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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. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  10. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  11. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  12. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  13. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  14. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  15. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  16. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  17. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  18. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
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