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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. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  9. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  10. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  11. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  12. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  13. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  14. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  15. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  16. School days
    03:57
    School days
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