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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. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  11. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  12. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  13. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  14. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  15. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  16. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  17. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  18. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  19. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
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