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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
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  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
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  4. Arthur's brother
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    Arthur's brother
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  5. Arthur's mum
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    Arthur's mum
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  6. Arthur's sister
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  7. Arthur's dad
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  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
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  9. Meeting the puppets
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  10. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  11. Characters
    01:58
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  12. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  13. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  14. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  15. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  16. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  17. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  18. Cracking questions
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