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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. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  9. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  10. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  11. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  12. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  13. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  14. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  15. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  16. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  17. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
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