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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. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  9. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  10. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  11. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  12. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  13. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  14. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  16. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  17. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
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