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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. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  6. 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?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  15. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  16. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  17. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  18. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  19. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  20. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  21. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  22. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  23. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
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