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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. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  11. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  12. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  13. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  14. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  15. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  16. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  17. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  18. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  19. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
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