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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. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  8. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  9. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  10. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  11. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  12. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  13. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  14. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  15. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  16. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
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