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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. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  9. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  10. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  11. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  12. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  13. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  14. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  15. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  16. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  17. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
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