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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. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  8. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  9. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  10. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  11. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  12. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  13. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  14. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  15. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  16. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
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