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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. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  3. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  4. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  5. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  6. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  7. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  8. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  14. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  15. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  16. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  17. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  18. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  19. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  20. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  21. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  22. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
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