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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. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  12. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  13. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  14. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  15. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  16. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  17. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  18. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  19. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
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