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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. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  11. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  12. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  13. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  14. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  15. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  16. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  17. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  18. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  19. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
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