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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. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  9. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  10. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  11. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  12. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  13. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  14. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  15. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  16. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  17. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
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