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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
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    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
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    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
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    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
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    The noise!
  6. The space
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    The space
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    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
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    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
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  10. Questions from schools
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    Questions from schools
  11. Questions from the audience
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    Questions from the audience
  12. School Questions
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    School Questions
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    Who is Josh Bell?
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    A sudden idea
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  16. Ideas and inspirational teachers
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    Ideas and inspirational teachers
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