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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. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  9. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  10. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  11. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  12. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  13. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  14. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  15. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  16. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  17. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
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