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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. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  9. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  10. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  11. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  12. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  13. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  14. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  15. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  16. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  17. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
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