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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  11. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  12. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  13. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  14. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  15. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  16. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  17. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  18. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  19. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
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