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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. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  9. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  10. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  11. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  12. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  13. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  14. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  15. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  16. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  17. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
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