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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. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  14. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  15. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  16. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  17. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  18. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  19. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  20. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  21. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  22. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
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