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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. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  9. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  10. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  11. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  12. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  13. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  14. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  15. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  16. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  17. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
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