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School days
Abi talks about what she was like at school and her writing.
  1. School days
    03:57
    School days
  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. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  14. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  15. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  16. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  17. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  18. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  19. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  20. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  21. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  22. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
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