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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. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  10. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  11. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  12. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  13. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  14. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  15. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  16. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  17. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  18. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
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