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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  10. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  11. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  12. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  13. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  14. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  15. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  16. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  17. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  18. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
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