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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  12. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  13. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  14. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  15. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  16. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  17. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  18. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  19. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
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    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
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