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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. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  9. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  10. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  11. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  12. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  13. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  14. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  15. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  16. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  17. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
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