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Ghosts of Heaven
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Marcus talks through the four distinct stories found in his novel.
  1. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  2. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  3. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  4. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  5. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  6. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  7. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  8. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  9. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  10. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  11. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  12. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  13. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  14. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  15. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  16. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  17. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  18. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  19. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
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