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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. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  10. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  11. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  12. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  13. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  14. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  15. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  16. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  17. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  18. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
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