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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. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  11. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  12. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  13. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  14. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  15. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  16. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  17. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  18. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  19. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
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