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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 are you really?
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    Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
  4. A picky question about zombies
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    A picky question about zombies
  5. What about Dad?
    02:22
    What about Dad?
  6. A dark question about the night
    01:01
    A dark question about the night
  7. Books into film
    01:23
    Books into film
  8. How about a Zombie rising?
    01:00
    How about a Zombie rising?
  9. A question of influence
    01:07
    A question of influence
  10. Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
    08:36
    Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
  11. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  12. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  13. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  14. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  15. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
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    00:55
    Sputnik
  17. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  18. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  19. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  20. Questions from schools
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    Questions from schools
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