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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  12. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  13. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  14. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  15. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  16. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  17. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  18. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  19. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  20. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
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