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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. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  9. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  10. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  11. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  12. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  13. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  14. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  15. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  16. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  17. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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