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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  12. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  13. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  14. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  15. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  16. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  17. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  18. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  19. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  20. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
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