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Reading from The Crossover
Author Kwame Alexander reads from his latest book, The Crossover.
  1. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  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. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  12. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  13. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  14. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  15. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  16. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  17. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  18. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  19. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
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    02:48
    Writing in Scots
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