In this empowering, high-energy spoken word event performer Manjeet Mann – multi-award-winning author of Run Rebel and The Crossing – will give dynamic readings from her sensational YA verse novel Roar. She’ll share the experiences and inspirations behind her writing journey, and, through a combination of performance and activities, help you reflect on what gives you courage and why your voice matters. Discover your own ROAR!
Run Rebel was shortlisted for the 2021 Carnegie Medal and won the CILIP Carnegie Shadowers’ Choice Award, the UKLA Award and the Diverse Book Award, while The Crossing won the 2022 Costa Children’s Book Award.
Yn y digwyddiad grymus, llawn egni hwn, bydd y perfformiwr ac awdures Run Rebel a The Crossing, Manjeet Mann, sydd wedi ennill sawl gwobr – yn darllen ei gwaith ar lafar, ac yn rhoi darlleniadau deinamig o’i nofel farddonol gyffrous i Oedolion Ifanc, Roar. Bydd yn rhannu’r profiadau a’r ysbrydoliaeth y tu ôl i’w thaith ysgrifennu a, thrwy berfformiad a gweithgareddau, yn eich helpu i fyfyrio ar beth sy’n gwneud i chi deimlo’n ddewr, a pham bod eich llais chi yn bwysig. Dewch i ddarganfod eich ROAR eich hun!
Cyrhaeddodd Run Rebel y rhestr fer ar gyfer Medal Carnegie 2021, ac enillodd Wobr Dewis y Cysgodwyr Carnegie, CILIP, Gwobr UKLA a’r Diverse Book Award. Enillodd The Crossing Wobr Plant Costa 2022.