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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. 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. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  10. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  11. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  12. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  13. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  14. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  15. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  16. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  17. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  18. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
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