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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. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  9. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  10. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  11. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  12. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  13. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  14. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  15. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  16. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  17. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
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