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Ghosts of Heaven
View More From Marcus Sedgwick
Marcus talks through the four distinct stories found in his novel.
  1. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
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  2. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
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  3. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
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  4. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
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  5. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
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  6. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
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  7. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
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  8. Questions near
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    Questions near
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  9. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
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  10. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  11. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  12. Remembering Kobe Bryant
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    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  13. Pets
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    Pets
  14. Hallowe'en in Scotland
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    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  15. Dogs in space
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    Dogs in space
  16. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  17. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  18. How to draw a blobfish
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    How to draw a blobfish
  19. The hero birds
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    The hero birds
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