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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. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  9. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  10. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  11. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  12. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  13. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  14. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  15. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  16. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  17. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
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