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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. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  12. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  13. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  14. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  15. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  16. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  17. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  18. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  19. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  20. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
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