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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  12. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  13. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  14. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  15. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  16. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  17. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  18. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  19. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  20. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
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