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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. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
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    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
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    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
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    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  15. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  16. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  17. Our Tower reading
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    Our Tower reading
  18. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  19. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  20. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  21. A Dog with Nice Ears
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    A Dog with Nice Ears
  22. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  23. About Our Tower
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