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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. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  14. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  15. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  16. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  17. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  18. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  19. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  20. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  21. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  22. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
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