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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. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  14. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  15. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  16. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  17. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  18. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  19. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  20. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  21. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  22. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
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