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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  10. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  11. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  12. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  13. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  14. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  15. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  16. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  17. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  18. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
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