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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. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  12. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  13. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  14. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
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    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
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    08:19
    A monster quiz
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    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
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    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
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    Writing Fiction
  20. Poet recommendations
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