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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. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  8. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  9. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  10. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  11. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  12. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  13. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  14. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  15. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  16. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
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