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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. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  9. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  10. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  11. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  12. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  13. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  14. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  15. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  16. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  17. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
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