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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. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  11. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  12. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  13. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  14. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  15. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  16. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  17. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  18. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  19. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
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