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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  12. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  13. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  14. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  15. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  16. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  17. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  18. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  19. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  20. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
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