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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. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  11. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  12. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  13. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  14. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  15. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  16. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  17. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  18. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  19. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
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