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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!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
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    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
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    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
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    Phil’s presentation
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    The power of fantasy fiction
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    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  14. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  15. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  16. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
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    Writing the Twitchers
  18. Hercules Song
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    Hercules Song
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