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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. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  9. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  10. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  11. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  12. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  13. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  14. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  15. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  16. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  17. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
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