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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. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  9. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  10. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  11. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  12. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  13. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  14. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  15. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  16. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  17. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
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