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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  8. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  9. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  10. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  11. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  12. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  13. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  14. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  15. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  16. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
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