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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. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  9. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  10. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  11. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  12. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  13. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  14. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  15. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  16. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  17. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
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