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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 from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  9. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  10. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  11. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  12. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  13. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  14. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  15. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  16. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  17. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
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