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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  12. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  13. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  14. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  15. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  16. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  17. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  18. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  19. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  20. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
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