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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  12. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  13. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  14. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  15. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  16. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  17. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  18. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  19. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  20. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
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