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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
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    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. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  12. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  13. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  14. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  15. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  16. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  17. School days
    03:57
    School days
  18. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  19. Wizards of Once reading
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    Wizards of Once reading
  20. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
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