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Reading from The Crossing
Manjeet reads an extract from her novel.
  1. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from 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. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  10. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  11. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  12. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  13. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  14. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  15. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  16. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  17. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  18. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
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