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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  12. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  13. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  14. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  15. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  16. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  17. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  18. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  19. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  20. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
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