Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
How to be a writer
View More From Michael Morpurgo
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. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  9. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  10. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  11. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  12. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  13. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  14. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  15. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  16. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  17. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
    18. Now playing
    Up next