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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. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  9. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  10. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  11. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  12. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  13. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  14. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  15. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  16. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  17. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
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