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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. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  10. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  11. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  12. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  13. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  14. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  16. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  17. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  18. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
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