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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. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  9. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  10. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  11. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  12. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  13. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  14. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  15. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  16. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  17. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
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