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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. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  10. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  11. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  12. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  13. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  14. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  15. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  16. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  17. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  18. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
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