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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  12. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  13. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  14. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  15. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  16. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  17. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  18. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  19. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  20. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
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