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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  12. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  13. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  14. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  15. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  16. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  17. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  18. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  19. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  20. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
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