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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  11. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  12. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  13. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  14. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  15. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  16. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  17. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  18. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  19. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
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