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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  12. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  13. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  14. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  15. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  16. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  17. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  18. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  19. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  20. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
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