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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. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  9. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  10. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  11. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  12. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  13. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  14. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  15. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  16. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  17. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
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