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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. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  9. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  10. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  11. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  12. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  13. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  14. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  15. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  16. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  17. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
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