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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  11. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  12. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  13. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  14. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  15. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  16. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  17. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  18. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  19. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
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