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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. Scots
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    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
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    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
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    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
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    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
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    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
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    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
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    Questions
  10. More questions
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    More questions
  11. Even more questions
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    Even more questions
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    Health and Medicine
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    Gil's bug hospital
  14. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  15. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  16. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  17. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  18. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  19. A question from Blake
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    A question from Blake
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    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
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