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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. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  9. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  10. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  11. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  12. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  13. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  14. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  15. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  16. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  17. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
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