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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. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  9. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  10. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  11. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  12. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  13. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  14. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  15. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  16. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  17. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
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