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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. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  15. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  16. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  17. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  18. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  19. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  20. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  21. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  22. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  23. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
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