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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
  1. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  10. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  11. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  12. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  13. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  14. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  15. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  16. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  17. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  18. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
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