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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  10. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  11. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  12. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  13. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  14. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  15. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  16. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  17. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  18. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
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