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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. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  9. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  10. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  11. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  12. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  13. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  14. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  15. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  16. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  17. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
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