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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 the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  9. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  10. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  11. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  12. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  13. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  14. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  15. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  16. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  17. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
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