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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  13. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  14. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  15. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  16. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  17. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  18. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  19. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  20. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  21. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
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