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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. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  11. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  12. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  13. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  14. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  15. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  16. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  17. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  18. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  19. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
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