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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  12. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  13. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  14. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  15. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  16. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  17. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  18. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  19. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  20. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
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