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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  13. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  14. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  15. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  16. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  17. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  18. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  19. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  20. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  21. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
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