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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
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    The World of the Crossing
  2. Introducing Cookie
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  10. Becoming an Author
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  13. Questions
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  18. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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  20. A Dog with Nice Ears
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