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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  10. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  11. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  12. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  13. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  14. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  15. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  16. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  17. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  18. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
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