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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. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  12. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  13. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  14. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  15. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  16. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  17. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  18. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  19. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  20. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
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