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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. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  9. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  10. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  11. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  12. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  13. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  14. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  15. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  16. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  17. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
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