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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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  14. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  15. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  16. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  17. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  18. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  19. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  20. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  21. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  22. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
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