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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. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  11. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  12. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  13. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  14. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  15. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  16. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  17. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  18. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  19. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
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