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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. Early Years
    03:15
    Early Years
  3. Growing Older With a Moustache
    03:24
    Growing Older With a Moustache
  4. My Superheroes
    04:35
    My Superheroes
  5. My Superpowers
    04:22
    My Superpowers
  6. Quick Quack Quentin
    06:04
    Quick Quack Quentin
  7. Stealing A's
    02:16
    Stealing A's
  8. Oi Frog!
    06:21
    Oi Frog!
  9. Alternative Ending
    03:46
    Alternative Ending
  10. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  11. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  12. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  13. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  14. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  15. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  16. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  17. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  18. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  19. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
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