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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
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
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    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
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    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
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    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
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    The teenage brain
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    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
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    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
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    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
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    Questions near
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    Questions far
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    Our Tower reading
  12. Mental Health
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    Alastair’s influences
  14. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  15. Prez
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  17. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  18. Questions and Answers
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    Questions and Answers
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    The hero birds
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