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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. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  9. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  10. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  11. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  12. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  13. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  14. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  15. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  16. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  17. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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