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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  8. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  9. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  10. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  11. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  12. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  13. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  14. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  15. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  16. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
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