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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 Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  11. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  12. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  13. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  14. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  15. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  16. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  17. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  18. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  19. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
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