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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
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    Questions near
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    Questions far
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    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  12. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
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    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  14. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  15. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  16. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  17. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  18. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  19. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  20. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
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    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
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