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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. 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. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  12. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  13. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  14. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  15. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  16. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  17. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  18. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  19. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  20. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
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