Audio & Video
The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
- The World of the Crossing
- Introducing Wain
- Introducing The Black Flamingo
- The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
- The Black Flamingo
- How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
- Re-imagining Scottish folklore
- A novel in verse
- Fan fiction of your life!
- Books and confidence
- The poetry community
- Working with young writers
- Wishes
- Questions from the audience
- Writing Haikus
- How did you plan the structure of the novel?
- Questions from schools
- Reading from The Boxer
- Crackledawn
- Poetry is everywhere
- Going around gardens!
- More questions
- How do you come up with names for your characters?






















