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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  10. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  11. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  12. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  13. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  14. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  15. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  16. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  17. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  18. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
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