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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. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  13. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  14. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  15. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  16. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  17. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  18. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  19. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
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