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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
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    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  2. The Choosing
    03:14
    The Choosing
  3. From a Mouse
    04:19
    From a Mouse
  4. To a Mouse
    02:42
    To a Mouse
  5. Tam o' Shanter
    05:50
    Tam o' Shanter
  6. Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:10
    Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  7. More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:56
    More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  8. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  9. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  10. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  11. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  12. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  13. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  14. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  15. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  16. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  17. The right words in the right order
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