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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. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  9. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  10. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  11. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  12. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  13. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  14. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  15. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  16. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  17. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
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