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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  12. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  13. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  14. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  15. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  16. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  17. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  18. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  19. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  20. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
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