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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. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  12. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  13. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  14. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  15. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  16. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  17. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  18. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  19. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  20. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
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