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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. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  12. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  13. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  14. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  15. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  16. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  17. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  18. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  19. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  20. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
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