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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. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  14. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  15. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  16. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  17. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  18. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  19. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  20. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  21. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  22. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
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