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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. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  10. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  11. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  12. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  13. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  14. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  15. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  16. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  17. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
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