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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. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  7. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  8. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  9. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  10. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  11. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  12. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  13. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  14. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  15. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
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