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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. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  11. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  12. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  13. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  14. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  15. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  16. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  17. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  18. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  19. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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