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Inspired by travelling
Abi describes her early life and how her travels have found their way into her writing
  1. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  2. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  6. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  15. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  16. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  17. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  18. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  19. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  20. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  21. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  22. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  23. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
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