Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
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. Early Years
    03:15
    Early Years
  3. Growing Older With a Moustache
    03:24
    Growing Older With a Moustache
  4. My Superheroes
    04:35
    My Superheroes
  5. My Superpowers
    04:22
    My Superpowers
  6. Quick Quack Quentin
    06:04
    Quick Quack Quentin
  7. Stealing A's
    02:16
    Stealing A's
  8. Oi Frog!
    06:21
    Oi Frog!
  9. Alternative Ending
    03:46
    Alternative Ending
  10. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  11. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  12. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  13. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  14. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  15. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  16. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  17. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  18. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  19. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    20. Now playing
    Up next