Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  12. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  13. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  14. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  15. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  16. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  17. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  18. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  19. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  20. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
    21. Now playing
    Up next