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How to be a writer
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Michael Morpurgo introduces himself and tells the audience, "Do not start on a story with an empty page".
  1. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  2. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  3. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  4. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  5. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  6. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  7. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  9. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  10. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  11. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  12. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  13. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  14. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  15. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  16. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  17. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
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