Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  8. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  9. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  10. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  11. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  12. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  13. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  14. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  15. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
    16. Now playing
    Up next