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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. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  9. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  10. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  11. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  12. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  13. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  14. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  15. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  16. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  17. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
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