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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 from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  11. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  12. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  13. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  14. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  15. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  16. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  17. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  18. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  19. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
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