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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. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  9. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  10. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  11. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  12. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  13. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  14. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  15. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  16. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  17. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
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