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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. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  10. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  11. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  12. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  13. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  14. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  15. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  16. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  17. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
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