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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  12. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  13. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  14. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  15. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  16. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  17. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  18. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  19. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  20. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
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