Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
How to be a writer
View More From Michael Morpurgo
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. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  10. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  11. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  12. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  13. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  14. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  15. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  16. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  17. School days
    03:57
    School days
    18. Now playing
    Up next