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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. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  10. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  11. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  12. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  13. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  14. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  15. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  16. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  17. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  18. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
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