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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. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  9. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  10. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  11. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  12. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  13. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  14. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  15. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  16. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  17. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
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