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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. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  6. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  15. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  16. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  17. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  18. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  19. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  20. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  21. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  22. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  23. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
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