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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. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  7. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  8. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  9. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  10. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  11. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  12. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  13. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  14. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  15. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
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