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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. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  12. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  13. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  14. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  15. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  16. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  17. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  18. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  19. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  20. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
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