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Reading from The Crossover
Author Kwame Alexander reads from his latest book, The Crossover.
  1. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  12. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  13. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  14. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  15. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  16. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  17. 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?
  18. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  19. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  20. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
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