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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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    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
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    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. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  13. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  14. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  15. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  16. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  17. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  18. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  19. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  20. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
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    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
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