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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  8. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  9. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  10. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  11. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  12. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  13. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  14. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  15. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  16. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
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