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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. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  10. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  13. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  14. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  15. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  16. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
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